27.05.2005 - Other
Pollution and climate change has resulted in the thinnest ozone layer in 50 years over northern and central Europe.
According to data collected from 35 stations one-third of the ozone molecules in the Arctic stratosphere were destroyed last winter. While ozone depletion has been observed before, this year's reduction of 30% is larger than seen before, said the scientists participating in this week at the European Geoscience Union meeting.
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